Glaukos Corporation (NYSE:GKOS) had an increase of 6.75% in short interest. GKOS’s SI was 3.42M shares in August as released by FINRA. Its up 6.75% from 3.21M shares previously. With 594,900 avg volume, 6 days are for Glaukos Corporation (NYSE:GKOS)’s short sellers to cover GKOS’s short positions. The SI to Glaukos Corporation’s float is 13.38%. The stock increased 3.28% or $1.19 during the last trading session, reaching $37.5. About 267,533 shares traded. Glaukos Corp (NYSE:GKOS) has risen 54.04% since August 11, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 37.34% the S&P500.

Among 15 analysts covering CR Bard (NYSE:BCR), 4 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 11 Hold. Therefore 27% are positive. CR Bard had 27 analyst reports since August 27, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. As per Thursday, March 17, the company rating was initiated by Nomura. The firm has “Hold” rating given on Monday, July 10 by BMO Capital Markets. BMO Capital Markets downgraded it to “Market Perform” rating and $245 target in Wednesday, April 26 report. The firm has “Sector Weight” rating by KeyBanc Capital Markets given on Thursday, August 27. The stock of C R Bard Inc (NYSE:BCR) has “Equalweight” rating given on Wednesday, July 27 by Barclays Capital. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co on Friday, July 28 with “Hold”. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, November 12 by Citigroup. The company was upgraded on Friday, September 16 by Wells Fargo. As per Wednesday, July 27, the company rating was maintained by Citigroup. Bank of America downgraded the shares of BCR in report on Friday, July 8 to “Neutral” rating.

Since February 13, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 9 sales for $11.49 million activity. Groetelaars John P also sold $176,040 worth of C R Bard Inc (NYSE:BCR) on Monday, February 13. $772,796 worth of C R Bard Inc (NYSE:BCR) was sold by Beasley Jim C. RING TIMOTHY M also sold $3.47 million worth of C R Bard Inc (NYSE:BCR) on Monday, February 13. $880,095 worth of C R Bard Inc (NYSE:BCR) shares were sold by Luboff Sharon M. Collins Timothy P had sold 3,768 shares worth $906,186. The insider WEILAND JOHN H sold 14,091 shares worth $3.39M. $148,646 worth of stock was sold by HOLLAND CHRISTOPHER S on Monday, February 13.

Glaukos Corporation is an ophthalmic medical technology company. The company has market cap of $1.29 billion. The Firm focuses on the development and commercialization of products and procedures for the treatment of glaucoma. It currently has negative earnings. It offers iStent, a micro-invasive glaucoma surgery device.

Among 6 analysts covering Glaukos Corporation (NYSE:GKOS), 6 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 100% are positive. Glaukos Corporation had 18 analyst reports since August 13, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Wednesday, July 12 by BMO Capital Markets. Roth Capital maintained Glaukos Corp (NYSE:GKOS) rating on Wednesday, June 21. Roth Capital has “Buy” rating and $6000 target. Stifel Nicolaus initiated Glaukos Corp (NYSE:GKOS) on Friday, April 8 with “Hold” rating. The firm has “Buy” rating given on Thursday, April 14 by Roth Capital. The firm has “Outperform” rating given on Thursday, October 27 by Wells Fargo. The firm earned “Buy” rating on Tuesday, August 2 by Roth Capital. BMO Capital Markets maintained the stock with “Buy” rating in Wednesday, April 12 report. The firm has “Overweight” rating by Cantor Fitzgerald given on Thursday, March 2. The stock of Glaukos Corp (NYSE:GKOS) earned “Buy” rating by Roth Capital on Wednesday, May 4. As per Friday, January 6, the company rating was upgraded by Stifel Nicolaus.